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🌱 Chocowinity resident among eight felony drug arrests in Beaufort County sweep
Coming up on the Chocowinity Patch calendar: 🔁 Open Jam w/ Beaufort Co. Trad. Music Assc.
Good morning to you Chocowinity! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Chocowinity resident among eight felony drug arrests in Beaufort County sweep
Also on today's calendar: PCA Girls Varsity Volleyball @ UCA and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Sunny, very warm and humid, temps: high: 89, low: 68.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Beaufort County Street Crimes Unit makes 8 felony arrests (wnct.com) — A Chocowinity resident is among several people recently arrested by the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Street Crimes Unit during traffic enforcement focused on suspected narcotics. Deputies say the two-week effort led to eight felony arrests, including charges involving fentanyl, cocaine, and meth, plus the seizure of drugs and $15,000 in cash. Residents are urged to report suspicious activity. 
📸 Around Chocowinity
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chocowinity
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★ Featured events ★
- 🔁 Open Jam w/ Beaufort Co. Trad. Music Assc. →
Turnage Theatre, 150 W Main St, Washington
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Bethel Assembly Christian Academy at Unity Christian Academy →
Chocowinity NC
6:00 pm - Pungo Christian Academy at Unity Christian Academy →
1501 Haw Branch Rd, Chocowinity
6:00 pm - PCA Girls Varsity Volleyball @ UCA →
Unity Christian Academy, 1501 Haw Branch Rd, Chocowinity
6:00 pm - Art Walk — Arts of the Pamlico →
Turnage Theatre, 150 W Main St, Washington
5:00 pm - Love, Lies & Laughs - A Series of One Act Plays →
Beaufort County Arts Council, 150 W Main St, Washington
3:00 pm - Pamlico Writers Group – Prompt Writing Night — Arts of the Pamlico →
Turnage Theatre, 150 W Main St, Washington
7:00 pm - Tuesday Painters — Arts of the Pamlico →
Turnage Theatre, 150 W Main St, Washington
9:30 am
Friday October 2
Monday October 5
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Tuesday October 13
Tuesday October 20
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Volleyball Game vs. Pamlico Christian (Home)
Washington Montessori Washington, NC 27889
4:00 pm - Soccer Game vs Pamlico Christian (Home)
Washington Montessori Public Charter School, 2330 Old Bath Hwy, Washington
4:30 pm - North Johnston at Washington →
400 Slatestone Rd, Washington
7:00 pm - Volleyball Game vs. Arapahoe (Home)
Washington Montessori Washington, NC 27889
4:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Monday October 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Check out the excellent in-person and virtual fishing classes being offered by the NCWRC Fishing Education Team in October.
Visit our class calendar and register at: https://bit.ly/44YkCxs Pechmann Fishing Education Center in Fayetteville: October 2: Soft Plastics Lure… (Nextdoor ) - Need help with an unemployment claim?
Thursdays and Fridays are the best days to call #NCDES for claims questions because our UI Support Center typically has lower call volume. Prefer… (Nextdoor )
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Washington. Apply here.
- Illinois Tool Works, Inc. posted a job opening for Form Fill Seal Machine Operator, 12-HR Rotating Night Shift in Washington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chocowinity here.
🗞 Nearby News
Washington
- From Dr. Murphy's Desk: Recent updates from Eastern North Carolina and Washington, D.C. — Neuse News (neusenews.com)
- BCCC dedicates Student Success Center to Dorothy S. Jordan (wcti12.com)
- Florida Boat Owner And North Carolina Navigator Arrested For Battery After Sailboat Brawl (tampafp.com)
Greenville
- Pitt Community College hosts Better Skills, Better Jobs fair (wnct.com)
- Greenville restaurant welcomes everyone for authentic Dominican dishes (wnct.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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